Ultra-precise digitisation of astrometric plates

The DAMIAN ultra-precision scanning system at the Royal Observatory of Belgium fulfils a significant part of a global programme for the digitisation of astrometric plates and aerial photographic images that span over a century and have shaped our understanding of the world, the solar system and the universe. Aerotech contributed the complete motion sub-system for the plate scanner.

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References

Archive Mikroniek expanded

The archive with Mikronieks is expanded with scanned editions of 1984 – 1990. And can be accessed by Mikroniek-Archive.

Techcafé | Einstein Telescope (in…

Het Techcafé is de centrale ontmoetingsplaats voor professionals in de hightech- en maakindustrie.

Order of frictions and stiffnesses…

For lumped systems consisting of different frictions and stiffnesses, there has been confusion in literature about hysteresis curves and virtual play for many decades.